Greek and Roman slavery / Thomas Wiedemann
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The BIAA David H. French Library Shelf 39 - Main Room | H1b WIEDE 22677 | Not for loan | BOOKS*00000008402 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of weights, measures and currency. -- Map of the Ancient Mediterranean world. -- Map of Southern Italy and Greece. -- Introductory outline. -- 'All human beings are either free or slave': the slave as property. -- Debt-bondage and serfdom. -- Manumission. -- Moral inferiors. -- Status symbol or economic investment? -- Sources of slaves. -- Domestic slaves and rural slaves. -- Slaves owned by the state. -- The treatment of slaves: cruelty, exploitation and protection. -- Resistance. -- Rebellion. -- The true freedom of the spirit: Stoics and Christians